Ani-May on Crunchyroll: Weekly New Releases Including Corpse Party, Crayon Shin-chan

Crunchyroll's Ani-May celebration is on the horizon, and fans of cult Japanese releases are in for a treat. The Crunchyroll Game Vault is expanding its offerings with a new release every week throughout May, starting with the much-anticipated arrival of Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth on April 30th.

Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth, a classic from Square Enix, is an enhanced version of the original game. Players will assume the role of the spirit guardian Lenneth, embarking on a quest to recruit fallen heroes for the climactic battle of Ragnarok, set against a backdrop inspired by Norse mythology.

But the excitement doesn't stop there. Throughout May, subscribers can look forward to a variety of other intriguing titles. Whether it's the cult-classic horror RPG Corpse Party, the slice-of-life adventure Shin Chan: Shiro and the Coal Town, or the survival horror experience White Day making its mobile debut, there's something for every gamer's taste.

Ani-maytedWhile we've highlighted a few standout releases, there are even more surprises waiting in the Crunchyroll Game Vault. Unlike some streaming services like Netflix, which have faced challenges in capturing the gaming market, Crunchyroll has successfully carved out a niche with its focus on Eastern imports, catering to a dedicated cult audience.

With a library boasting over 50 titles, the Crunchyroll Game Vault is set to continue its growth. If you're a subscriber, be sure to explore all the exciting new releases coming this May.

For those considering other options, Netflix also offers a selection of remarkable indie games exclusive to its platform. If you're curious, check out our list of the top 10 best games currently available on Netflix.